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Information Security Officer
Maintain Operational Systems, Networks and Security
- Facilitate annual PCI audits and ensure ongoing compliance.
- Ensure Linux systems are patched promptly and securely, coordinating through the correct change control process if customer impact is anticipated.
- Maintain and monitor Elastic SIEM, respond to alerts, and perform in-depth investigations.
- Troubleshoot system issues across all technology stacks including production/QA environments, databases, networks, and integrations.
Load balancers, VPNs, and WAFs
- Maintain robust connectivity between third parties, banking partners, and on-premises data centres.
- Implement and enforce best practices in system isolation, scope reduction, and security.
- Hardware Security Modules (HSM)
- Support field engineers and maintain internal HSMs (Futurex, Thales).
- Conduct key management ceremonies and maintain PCI compliance.
Security Governance & Compliance
Assist with audits and regulatory requirements including:
- PCI-DSS & PCI+PIN
- ISO 27001 (Stretch goal)
- GDPR
- Maintain accurate and current documentation of infrastructure, procedures, and security policies.
- Promote a security-aware culture within the company.
Automation & Efficiency
- Implement automation to enhance both infrastructure and security management.
- Optimise costs while maintaining high security and performance standards.
Security Monitoring & Reporting
- Ensure weekly vulnerability scans are completed, tracked, and resolved within SLA.
- Review and sign off on daily/weekly PCI business-as-usual activities.
- Analyse data and report security metrics monthly.
- Collaborate with 3rd parties to complete and pass PCI certification audits.
- Review and uphold The Companys security commitments to external partners.
What Were Looking For
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field.
- At least 3 years relevant experience in security or infrastructure roles.
- Experience in the payments or banking sector preferred.
- Familiarity with PCI audits, DevOps practices, Linux, MySQL, and AWS.
Skills & Knowledge
Strong understanding of PCI-DSS requirements and security standards.
Hands-on experience with:
- Linux (security patching, system administration)
- MySQL
- AWS services and virtual networking (VPC, ALB/NLB, WAF, VPNs, etc.)
- Automation tools: CloudFormation, Ansible, Puppet, Chef
- CI/CD: Bitbucket Pipelines, Jenkins
- Scripting: Bash, Python
- Containers: Docker, Kubernetes, ECS
- Monitoring: Zabbix, Nagios
- Logging & SIEM: ELK Stack, CloudWatch, Elastic, Splunk
- Originally posted on Himalayas
